That hasn't stopped the 6-foot-4, 180-pounder from getting his recruitment kicked into high gear, though.

McCarron doesn't want to waste much time. There's not much to waste: He'd like to have a decision made by March.

In order to do that, he's visiting as many schools now as he can.

"I'm definitely taking them now so I can do an early decision," said McCarron. "I'm going to commit early for my class. Right after my spring game my senior year, we'll play on a Friday, and I'll do it the next night on Saturday."